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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to East Lothianby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Lothian by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Artillery Parkbus bus X7 / ...
    1h 45m
    £35–75

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    4h 8m
    £17–28

  3. Drive 90.2 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Lothiancar car 90.2 mi
    1h 54m
    £22–32

  4. Train, bus via Haymarket

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Haymarkettrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Maitland Street to Market Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    3h 9m
    £48–103

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to East Lothian.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 105.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and East Lothian, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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